News
VIDEO: Bitter taste after battle against developers is lost video
Calls were made for councillors to resign when the views of more than 1,000 people were overruled in favour of a housing estate few wanted.
Out and about in Mid Sussex video
The Mid Sussex Times photographer has been busy over the last few weeks.
UK tree bank to start after lottery grant
Ardingly is to become the home of another internationally important botanical collection after a £100,000 People’s Lottery grant was awarded to the Millennium Seed Bank.
Petition highlights row over ‘localism’
Hurstpierpoint residents have formed an action group and are supporting a ‘Give Localism a Chance’ petition in their fight against a housing plan off College Lane.
Demonstrators expected in Mid Sussex ‘Localism’ fight
Farmer Tony Filmer says the tiny Mid Sussex hamlet of Walstead could be wiped out if councillors give the green light to 230 new homes in Mid Sussex today (Tuesday).
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Pigs flying as they set a show record
Pigs are in the pink as preparations for next month’s South of England Show reach their peak.
Sport
SLIDESHOW: Buresss Hill v Lindfield video
Middy photographer Steve Robards captured the sporting action over the weekend.
SLIDESHOW: Hassocks and Keymer v Haywards Heath video
Hassocks and Keymer battled it out against Haywards Heath over the weekend.
From the back pages, May 22: Manchester City partner New York Yankees to form MLS club
MANCHESTER CITY have set new ground by becoming the first Premier League club to own a Major League Soccer team. (The Express)
From the back pages, May 20: England’s Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson ‘as good as I’ve seen’ – Cook
Alastair Cook’s first Test on home soil as England captain ended in a comfortable win, although it took an hour of supremely destructive fast bowling from Stuart Broad and James Anderson to lend the start of the Ashes summer something resembling a sense of decisive momentum. “We thought that would be a pretty tough chase,” Cook said after England’s 170-run victory. “We knew if we put the ball in the right areas we could cause damage. But there’s still a lot of nerves in there when you walk in in the morning.” (The Guardian)
SUSSEX LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Cuckfield remain joint top despite heavy defeat
PREMIER DIVISION: Cuckfield remain joint top of the Sussex Premier League despite a heavy defeat at Brighton and Hove on Saturday. Worthing are now equal top following a narrow 3 run win at Hastings ahead of Last Year’s Champions Preston Nomads who enjoyed their first win on 2013 by six wickets at Chichester.
From the back pages, May 19: It’s over to Roo, Moyes
ALEX FERGUSON happily washed his hands of the Wayne Rooney problem and told David Moyes: “You can deal with it now.” Fergie takes charge of his 1,500th and last game as Manchester United boss tomorrow — against West Brom — and once again Rooney will not take part after asking to leave. (The Sun)
Video
VIDEO: Bitter taste after battle against developers is lost video
Calls were made for councillors to resign when the views of more than 1,000 people were overruled in favour of a housing estate few wanted.
Lifestyle
Film review: The Great Gatsby (8 out of 10)
We need to be thankful for directors in the mould of Baz Luhrmann. It would be a dull on-screen world without them.
Music festival comes to town
Sussex’s largest street music festival, Broadway Sound, will hit Haywards Heath on Sunday, May 26, rocking The Broadway for a whole day of fun-filled musical entertainment.
Ride a bike for life-saving helicopter rescuers
Doctors and paramedics at Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance are appealing for cyclists to join them in the life-saving charity’s Double 100 Cycle Challenge next month.
Trailing Ditchling’s creative heritage
This month’s ‘Artists’ Open Houses’ trail in and around Ditchling provides a window on a remarkable range of artistic and creative talent and the village’s illuminating history.
Haywards Heath Spring Festival on Sunday
Haywards Heath Town Council is hosting the town’s annual Spring Festival on Sunday (May 19).
Community
ELECTIONS - Delighted to have been elected
I am delighted and honoured to have been elected as County Councillor for Haywards Heath - Town.
ELECTIONS - Distorting effects shown here
The arrival of four-party politics in England, and the distorting effects of the “first-past-the-post” voting system are woefully exemplified in West Sussex.
Ride a bike for life-saving helicopter rescuers
Doctors and paramedics at Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance are appealing for cyclists to join them in the life-saving charity’s Double 100 Cycle Challenge next month.
Trailing Ditchling’s creative heritage
This month’s ‘Artists’ Open Houses’ trail in and around Ditchling provides a window on a remarkable range of artistic and creative talent and the village’s illuminating history.
Gatwick - Coalition beaten for U-turns?
You can’t beat the Coalition Government’s reverse turns. Or can you? Gatwick Airport bosses in July last year - ‘No way we want a second runway.’ In October - ‘Give it to us, please’. It’s the mad, mad world of the aeronautical industry. Gatwick derives from the Anglo-Saxon for goat, and a lot since is plain goatish.
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Weather for Haywards Heath
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 5 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 4 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North west

